Summer Links for New and Old Fourth Graders!
 Something for Everyone
More summer activities are at the Homework link, too. If you'd like a thorough glimpse of our curriclum, please refer to the Arizona State Standards.
A few years ago, I put together this interesting sites link of family and student activities; hopefully, the sites are current.
Kids, go to the students' section.
Parents, investigate the parents' sites*. (See Writing below.)
Reading and Writing Just for Fun 
stories right before your eyes
Online fairy tales
Mini mysteries then Write Your Own Mystery
Scholastic for Kids
poetry favorites.
Shel Silverstein's Site Kidz Page Poetry
Phonics Games
Phonics and Word Structure for Super Stars
Wonders of Words
long vowel practice
phonics activities from the BBC
make your own phonics games and game boards
 What is Good Writing?
Use A Parents' Guide to the Six Traits of Writing instead of the site mentioned to remove the mystery of what ideal writing should look like.
 Math Sites
Grade 4 enVision math text (Just like the real deal!)
place value games
math games & puzzles (aaamath 4th grade)
4th Grade Math
math matrix of games and activities
PBS cyber math games
flash cards
Math Facts Practice
cash register link of games
time and clocks and Drag the Times
Bobby Bear combos
Getting Ready for Fourth Grade Practice:
Use the language and math sites above as well as these:
(Don't forget to practice addition and subtraction with regrouping, too!!!)
Decimals: Tenths #1
Decimals: Tenths #2
Decimals: Hundredths #1
Decimals: Hundredths #2
Mathcats by the U of A
Comparing fractions
fraction decimal match game
Online multiplication quizzes
Multiplication.com Multiplication quizzes
Summer Treats and Travels
Parent ideas: activities for parents to do with their third graders.
Time for Kids; news for kids, games and activities, plus, be part of the kids' polls
Time Travel to time zones we studied. (Scroll down to the time period you want.)
Go to a musuem for interactive historical games
Visit the White House for Kids for a modern virtual trip.
Contact me at lynn.myers@dvusd.org or at (623) 445-5561. Check our school website, at https://lasbrisas.dvusd.org/.
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